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  • US civil rights leader Martin Luther King,Jr. walks with supporters during the "March on Washington" 28 August, 1963
    US civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. walks with supporters during the "March on Washington" 28 August, 1963. (AFP/Getty Images)

    Seeing the Promised Land

    On this Martin Luther King Day, one of Dr. King’s disciples, Jesse Jackson, is pushing for the inclusion of poor and minority residents of New Orleans to be included in decisions about rebuilding their city. Plus: your one-minute readings on social justice and Monday morning politics.

Monday Morning Politics

Caroline Daniel, White House correspondent for the Financial Times,
- previews the Alito confirmation vote and Democrats' strategy going forward

» The Financial Times

Pushing the Limits

Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and activist, Baptist minister, former presidential candidate, founder and president of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
- on Dr. King's legacy and his work on behalf of New Orleans residents

» The Rainbow/Push Coalition

Martin Luther King Day Open Phones

listeners give their one minute readings on social justice in honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

30 days 30 issues

Step Three: The Wiki

The Brian Lehrer Show

This fall, The Brian Lehrer Show will air our presidential election series “30 Issues In 30 Days.” With your help, we can produce great election coverage!

WNYC's Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein talk politics at lunch time.

Digesting Politics

A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein

New Episode Posted 10/03
Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.

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Slideluck Potshow

The Brian Lehrer Show

Check out our contribution to the recent Slideluck Potshow, an event where folks share their love of food and photos!

ICANN, You Can…

Web Exclusive

Paul Twomey, president and CEO of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), on their recent decision to offer more top-level domain names.

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Mixed Up

The Brian Lehrer Show

We discuss the implications of our mixed-race future and how Barack Obama's candidacy has changed the discussion about mixed-race identity.

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